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. 2012 Apr 20;7(4):e35055. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035055

Table 1. General data for all participants.

Control ISSNHL patient
Th (dB) De (dB)
Initial Initial 1m
No Gender Age (yr) Gender Age (yr) Du (d) Lesion Avg 1 k Avg 1 k Avg 1 k Improvement
1 M* 35 M* 35 17 Rt 12 15 53 50 15 10 c
2 M* 25 M* 70 21 Lt 20 20 60 65 40 50 p
3 M* 29 M* 43 7 Lt 15 10 65 65 10 10 c
4 M* 34 M* 34 8 Rt 15 20 50 60 62 65 n
5 F* 40 M 49 8 Rt 18 20 63 65 63 65 n
6 F* 42 F 56 4 Rt 10 10 47 40 38 35 n
7 F* 46 M* 48 8 Lt 17 20 63 60 62 65 n
8 M 36 F 55 21 Rt 15 20 40 40 35 30 n
9 M 26 F* 50 10 Rt 10 20 63 60 43 35 p
10 M* 66 F 45 4 Rt 18 20 65 65 53 55 p
11 F 26 F* 35 17 Rt 10 15 50 55 50 55 n
12 M 36 F* 53 7 Lt 20 15 63 55 53 45 n
13 M* 25 F 51 10 Lt 8 10 45 50 42 45 n
14 F 26 M 44 2 Lt 18 20 55 50 53 50 n
15 F 27 M* 55 3 Lt 7 10 48 45 18 15 c
16 M 36 M* 21 9 Lt 20 20 62 60 43 45 p
17 F* 62 F* 29 9 Lt 12 15 52 55 42 35 n
18 F* 54 F 53 6 Lt 15 15 65 65 53 60 p
19 M* 21 F* 27 21 Rt 10 5 33 35 28 30 n
20 F* 34 M 41 10 Lt 17 15 40 40 22 20 c
21 M 23 M 70 20 Rt 18 20 52 60 45 55 n

No, participant number; Age, y/o; Du, time elapsed since onset of hearing loss to initial MEG exam (days); Lesion, ear of hearing loss; Lt, left ear; Rt, right ear; Th, initial hearing threshold of the healthy ear (dB HL); De, degree of hearing loss of the affected ear (dB HL); Avg, average hearing threshold of 500 Hz, 1000 Hz, and 2000 Hz; 1 k, hearing threshold at 1000 Hz; Improvement, hearing improvement defined as: (1) a threshold of ≤ 25 dB HL in the affected ear (complete recovery, c), or (2) a threshold of >25 dB HL with a gain of >10 dB HL in the affected ear (partial recovery, p); n, no recovery; Initial, initial PTA exam; 1 m, 1 month after initial exam (fixed stage); *, participants who were involved in our previous studies (see methods).